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    The Taconic Mountains (/təˈkɒnɪk/) are a 150-mile-long sub-range of the Appalachian Mountains lying on the eastern border of New York State and adjacent...
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    The Taconic orogeny was a mountain building period that ended 440 million years ago (Ma) and affected most of modern-day New England. A great mountain chain...
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    called the Northwest Hills or Litchfield Hills. The segment of the Taconic Mountains in Massachusetts is often considered a part of the Berkshires, although...
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  • Misery Mountain, 2,671 feet (814 m), with at least ten well-defined summits, is a prominent 6 mi (9.7 km) long ridgeline in the Taconic Mountains of western...
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    Taconic Mountains in southwestern Vermont and the Northeastern Highlands, are not geologically part of the Green Mountains. The best-known mountains—for...
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    Jersey Highlands, the Taconic Mountains in New York, and a large portion of the Blue Ridge. In addition to the true folded mountains, known as the ridge...
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    lines, much of its upper section along the westernmost flank of the Taconic Mountains. It is open only to passenger vehicles, as with other parkways in...
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    The Catskill Mountains, also known as the Catskills, are a physiographic province and subrange of the larger Appalachian Mountains, located in southeastern...
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    the Taconic Range. The peak and southern slopes of the mountain are within Connecticut; the northern slope lies within Massachusetts. The mountain is located...
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  • Massachusetts (including mountains and hills) are recognized by the USGS. Appalachian Mountains The Berkshires Hoosac Range Taconic Mountains Metacomet Ridge Wapack...
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